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Senior Food & Beverage Buyer
Description:
~ WE CREATE WINNING EXPERIENCES ~
SUMMARY: Negotiate and purchase goods and services for the Food & Beverage division.
* Perform Requests for Proposal (RFP) and quotes (RFQ), negotiate prices, analyzes bids and prepare supporting documentation, recommendations and justifications* Maximize profits through high quality, cost effective purchases* Ensure compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements and maintain records for audits* Execute of required procurement* Monitor, set and adjust food and beverage specification and PARs, including disposables, chemicals, equipment and supplies* Negotiate bids and prepare procurement contracts and stocking agreements for review* Maintain strong partnerships with vendors* Complete reports and analyze and compile information to facilitate improved practices* Evaluate market conditions and recommend new products and suppliers to enhance standards and increase profitability, which may include attending events and exhibitions* Maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts* Consult, advise and guide buyers on practices, processes and standards
IDEAL CANDIDATES HAVE:
Required:
* High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience* 4-year Business Administration degree or related field and 3 years of related purchasing and negotiating experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience* High attention to detail and accuracy* Strong computer skills Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook), Windows and purchasing software applications* High level organizational skills and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities* Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills* Excellent problem solving, negotiating and conflict resolution skills* Proficiency in sourcing products and suppliers* Ability to control purchasing expenses with a cost effective mindset* Ability to manage purchases in a timely and efficient manner* Ability to make decisions and solve problems through analyzation and evaluation
~ Four reasons why our Team Members have chosen to stick around for 20+ years!~
o The People - amazing to work with and to take care of.
o The Benefits - affordable health coverage, no cost on-site clinic, 401(k) and match and so much more.
o The Career - well-paying opportunities to develop and grow with or without a degree.
o The Little Things - Length of Service Award, Team Member of the Month (WAVE of Excellence) Program, random free meals & ice cream, Holiday food vouchers, Team Member parties, discounts on fuel at Dakota Station, discounts throughout the property and more!
NOTE: A Resume is required for this job.
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